Ghot
Ghot is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ghot village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghot has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghot is 564222. The village spans a total geographical area of 1360 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415014. Satara is nearest town to Ghot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghot
Population of Ghot
Below is a concise population overview of Ghot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 609 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 466 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 143 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghot village:
- The total population of Ghot village is around 1,198, including approximately 609 males and 589 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Ghot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghot village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghot village is about 66.53%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 56.20%.
- There are around 276 households in Ghot village.
Connectivity of Ghot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghot. As per the 2011 stats, Ghot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghot
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghot
- Where is Ghot located?
- Ghot village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghot?
- Ghot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghot?
- The pincode of Ghot is 415014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghot is 1,198, with 609 males and 589 females.
- How many households are there in Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghot village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghot is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.20%.